Competing visions? The Green New Deal and the green industrial revolution
Mainly thanks to youth activists from the Sunrise Movement in the United States to the student strike movement started by Greta Thunberg...
A Bioengineered Tree Could Revive America’s Once-Vast Chestnut Forests
Scientists discover a gene that makes chestnuts resistant to a fungus that killed off billions of trees that provided food and shelter for wildlife.
Meet the Two Journalists Facing Jail Time for Covering Pipeline Protests
Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman and documentarian Deia Schlosberg have been arrested for committing journalism.
Light pollution linked to nearly 50% decline in insect populations
“If insects are in trouble — as we believe they are, and have evidence to support that — perhaps we should be doing all we can to reduce these negative influences.”
The planet is not a dumping ground
The real problem is not waste, but plastic itself.
New reusable cup pilot project to reduce waste footprint launches in Petaluma, Calif.
The initiative, whose slogan is "sip, return, repeat," is part of California's fight to phase out single-use plastics.
Young climate leaders conclude mock COP26 with calls for green recovery, recognition of ecocide
"Mock COP26 sends a strong message to world leaders that young people can coordinate global negotiations and we have the solutions."
More than 800 tons of agricultural pesticides leach into world’s rivers each year, research...
Agricultural pesticides leach into the world’s rivers and oceans each year at an alarming rate, damaging a variety of ecosystems.
Clean energy produces billions in health benefits, study finds
"This research shows that renewables pay for themselves through health benefits alone."
Oil and gas lobby split by Trump administration rollback of federal methane rules
The methane revision is not the first time the Trump administration has rolled back environmental regulations.